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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,293.70, 124,969.35 and 80,413.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,293.70, 124,969.35 and 80,413.70 is: 120,648.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,293.70 : 124,969.35 = 80,413.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,293.70/124,969.35 = 80,413.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,293.70x = 124,969.35 × 80,413.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,293.70x = 10,049,247,820.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,049,247,820.10/83,293.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,648.35

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